Police investigating attempted shoplifting at Hemel Hempstead's Marlowes Shopping Centre want to speak to this man

Police investigating an attempted shoplifting in Hemel Hempstead have released a photograph of a man they would like to identify and speak to.

The incident happened in Sports Direct inside the Marlowes Shopping Centre at around 4pm on Sunday, April 18, where an attempt was made to remove several items of clothing from the store without payment.

PCSO Simon Jackman, from the Dacorum Safer Neighbourhood Team, said: “We are keen to identify this person as we believe they were in the area at the time of the offence and may

have information that could assist our enquiries.”

If you recognise the person pictured, please contact police as soon as possible quoting reference 41/28967/21.

You can email PCSO Jackman at [email protected], report information online, talk to one of our Force Communication Room operators via web chat, or call our non-emergency number 101.

Alternatively you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or visit their website www.crimestoppers-uk.org.

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